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High School Functions Common Core Math Vocab

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point






2. Between two y-values where the graph is 'going down'






3. The function is negative where the y-values are negative (below the y-axis)






4. An amount of time






5. The function is negative where the y-values are negative (below the y-axis)






6. A process that repeats the same functions - but produces advances with each repition






7. Growth at a constant rate of increase per unit of time; can be expressed as a constant fraction or exponent






8. Describes how a quantity is changing over time






9. Describes how a quantity is changing over time






10. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






11. A situation that decreases by the same percent each time; the growth rate is 0 < b < 1






12. A function of a form y=b where b is some number






13. A function written in the form y = /x/ - and the graph is always in the shape of a v






14. The limits of the values a function can take






15. List x-values ONLY (no ordered pairs!)






16. Function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle






17. A sequence in which each term is found by multiplying the previous term by the same number






18. The function is positive where its y-values are positive (above the x-axis)






19. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






20. The behavior of the graph of a function as x approaches positive infinity or negative infinity






21. A straight line that is the limiting value of a curve






22. Correspondence in size - form - and arrangement.






23. Form an arch or curve






24. The set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined






25. The limits of the values a function can take






26. The quality of recurring at intervals






27. Function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle






28. A sequence of numbers in which each number equals the sum of the two [receding numbers






29. A sequence in which each term is found by adding the same number to the previous term






30. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






31. The quality of recurring at intervals






32. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle






33. The inverse of an exponential function






34. A function written in the form y = /x/ - and the graph is always in the shape of a v






35. An imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left halves.






36. A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point






37. Correspondence in size - form - and arrangement.






38. A function whose graph is a series of line segments






39. Greatness of magnitude






40. A situation that decreases by the same percent each time; the growth rate is 0 < b < 1






41. A process that repeats the same functions - but produces advances with each repition






42. Form an arch or curve






43. A function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent






44. A point on the graph of a function where no other nearby points have a lesser y-coordinate.






45. An imaginary line drawn down the center of the body - dividing it into right and left halves.






46. An amount of time






47. A function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent






48. Between two y-values where the graph is 'going down'






49. List x-values ONLY (no ordered pairs!)






50. Greatness of magnitude